Definition of Trade embargo

1. Noun. A government order imposing a trade barrier.

Exact synonyms: Embargo, Trade Stoppage
Generic synonyms: Import Barrier, Trade Barrier
Derivative terms: Embargo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trade Embargo

trade balance
trade balances
trade barrier
trade bill
trade book
trade card
trade cycle
trade deficit
trade deficits
trade discount
trade dispute
trade diversion
trade down
trade dress
trade edition
trade embargo (current term)
trade expense
trade fair
trade fairs
trade gap
trade goods
trade in
trade magazine
trade mark
trade marks
trade name
trade name product
trade names
trade newspaper
trade newspapers

Literary usage of Trade embargo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. War Crimes in Bosnia-Hercegovina by Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.), Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S., Ivana Nizich (1993)
"The EC did not order such a freeze because these assets had already been removed from Europe. The trade embargo did not include a suspension of landing ..."

2. Drug Labeling In Developing Countriesby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"A trade embargo or economic sanction is usually implemented after the President ... A trade embargo may prohibit all US export trade with a certain country, ..."

3. Human Rights Watch World Report 1999 by Human Rights Watch Staff (1998)
"The European Union (E. Unexpressed strong opposition to the US trade embargo while promoting political and economic openings with Cuba. ..."

4. Intervention Or Neglect: The United States and Central America Beyond the 1980s by Linda Robinson (1991)
"The United States had refrained from imposing a total trade embargo to minimize the harm to Panamanian citizens and the economy; only transactions with the ..."

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